Ministry of Railways
RECORD ALLOCATION TO ODISHA
Rs. 10,012 Crore for Railways in Odisha
● New line/ Doubling / Gauge conversion : 37 projects; 4,643 km; 55,219 Cr
● Budget Allocation:
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Items
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2009-14
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2023-24
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1
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Annual Average Budget Outlay 
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838
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10,012 
● 284 crores outlay for new Janjatiya Gaurav corridor
● 284 crores outlay for new Energy corridor
● 57 crores for New port connectivity
● Average kms per year in 2022-23 : 423
● Average kms per year from 2009-14: 53.4
● ROBs/RUBs constructed since 2014: 417
● Ongoing surveys in Odisha 
● Total Allocation for East Coast Railway:  : Rs. 11,285.28 Crores.
● OSOP :
#28 stations have been identified under One Station One Product
■ Puri: Pattachitra & Pipili Applique, Sweets
■ Cuttack: Silver Filigree, Handloom, Handicrafts
■ Rourkela: Tribal Products & Vermi-compost
■ Koraput: Kotpad Saree, toys
■ Dhenkanal: Dhokra Casting, Tribal jewellery
■ Sambalpur: Sambalpuri sarees & Garments, Terracotta
■ Titlagarh: Bamboo Art & Craft
Amrit Bharat Station scheme: Odisha 
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Station
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Cost 
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Target date for NIT
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Target date for
tender opening
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Target date for
tender finalization
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1
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Puri
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162
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Tender awarded on 22.072022
Progress:
● Site office and labor camp established
● Site surveys and geotechnical investigations completed
● Demolition of existing structures to create space for the
project started
● Temporary building for ticket counters established
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Bhubaneshwar
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308
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Tender awarded on 24.08.2022
Progress:
● Site office established
● Site surveys and geotechnical investigations in progress
● Works of temporary relocation in progress
● New passenger entry/exit walkway work in progress
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3
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Cuttack
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303
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06.09.2022
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21.10.2022
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10.02.2023
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Total Cost
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773 Cr
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Techno-economic feasibility studies in 10 stations started
New Bhubaneswar, Rayagada, Sambalpur, Bhadrak, Brahmapur, Jajpur-Keonjhar Road, Khurda Road, Balasore, Jharsuguda, Rourkela
Work in progress at 27 stations
Dhenkanal, Talcher road, Paradeep, Mancheswar, Kendujhargarh, Koraput, Jeypore, Talcher, Titlagarh Jn, Balangir, Kesinga, Kantabanji, Sambalpur city, Bhawanipatna, Jharsuguda Road, Rairakhol, Paralakhemundi, Baripada, Jaleswar, Rairangpur, Lonawala, Brajrajnagar, Bijnor, Dhampur , Barabil, Angul, Balugaon
57 stations
Angul, Badampahar, Balangir, Balasore, Balugaon, Barbil, Bargarh Road, Baripada, Barpali, Belpahar, Betnoti, Bhadrak, Bhawanipatna, Bhubaneswar, Bimlagarh, Brahmapur, Brajrajnagar, Chatrapur, Cuttack, Damanjodi, Dhenkanal, Gunupur, Harishanker Road, Hirakud, Jajpur-Keonjhar road, Jaleswar, Jaroli, Jeypore, Jharsuguda, Jharsuguda Road, Kantabanji, Kendujhargarh, Kesinga, Khariar Road, Khurda road, Koraput, Lingaraj Temple Road, Mancheswar, Meramandali, Muniguda, New Bhubaneswar, Panposh, Paradeep, Parlakhemundi, Puri, Raghunathpur, Rairakhol, Rairangpur, Rajgangpur, Rayagada, Rourkela, Sakhi Gopal, Sambalpur, Sambalpur city, Talcher, Talcher Road, Titlagarh Jn.
KBK Districts- 13 stations identified for station development:
Titlagarh Jn., Balangir, Kantabanji, Harishankar Road, Kesinga, Bhawanipatna, Rayagada, Muniguda, Gunupur, Koraput, Jeypore, Damanjodi, Khariar Road
Aspirational Districts- 16 stations identified for station development:
Dhenkanal, Meramandali, Paralakhemundi, Kesinga, Bhawanipatna, Koraput, Jeypore, Damanjodi, Rayagada, Muniguda, Gunupur, Khariar Road, Titlagarh Jn., Balangir, Kantabanji, Harishankar Road
Status of USOF schemes in Odisha
● Mobile connectivity in LWE affected areas  : 256 Mobile Towers are radiating out of 261 planned. All radiating sites are being upgraded to 4G
● Mobile connectivity in LWE affected areas-Phase2  : Out of 483 Mobile Towers planned, 51 Mobile Towers have been commissioned covering 51 Security Sites.
● Uncovered villages of Aspirational Districts of 5 States - Under this project 2379 Mobile Towers have been planned covering 3933 Villages.
● Saturation of 4G mobile services - 2,813 Villages
● BharatNet project - Completed in 6,738 GPs out of 6,792 GPs
● Further, BharatNet will now connect all GPs/ Villages in the Country, including about 13 Villages  of Odisha
● Total Budget Allocation for 2023-24 : 5,183 Cr
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